1. California UNIFORM Retail Food Facilities Law

2. Article 1: General Provisions State standards to overrule local procedures State standards to overrule local procedures Food Manager Certification Food Manager Certification – ServSafe, Experior, National Registry of Food Safety Professionals, Dietary Manager’s Association, SuperSafe Mark – Sixty (60) days to comply – Renewed every three (3) years Rendering requirements (except restaurants) Rendering requirements (except restaurants)

3. Article 2: Definitions Defines terms used throughout the CURFFL Defines terms used throughout the CURFFL Reduces interpretive differences Reduces interpretive differences

4. Article 3: Plan Review and Permits Plans must be submitted Plans must be submitted – Scale – Approved if not rejected within 20 days Permit requirements Permit requirements – Valid health permit posted – Permits non-transferable – Penalty not to exceed 3 times the permit fee

5. Article 4: Enforcement and Inspection Outlines authority- right to inspect Outlines authority- right to inspect Impound authority Impound authority – Food, equipment, utensils – Resolution within 30 days Responsibility Responsibility – Management, owner, or operator – Misdemeanor penalty ($25- $1000) or 6 months in jail

6. Article 4: Enforcement and Inspection Standardized criteria Standardized criteria – Improper holding temps – Inadequate cooking – Poor hygiene – Contaminated equipment – Unsafe sources Major and Minor classifications Major and Minor classifications Inspection report posting Inspection report posting

7. Article 5: Permit Suspension or Revocation Written notice to comply Written notice to comply Acts or omissions Acts or omissions Hearing Hearing Notice of decision Notice of decision

8. Article 5: Permit Suspension or Revocation Must close if permit suspended or revoked Must close if permit suspended or revoked Immediate closure Immediate closure – Food infection/ intoxication – Disease transmission – Other hazardous condition

9. Article 6: General Sanitation Requirements Approved Sources Approved Sources – “ tailgate party ” Alcohol containing confections Alcohol containing confections Food must be protected from contamination, spoilage, or adulteration

10. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Holding PHF Holding PHF – At or below 41°F – At or above 140°F – thermometer Exceptions Exceptions – At or below 45°F “Diligent” preparation “Diligent” preparation – 2-hour max at ambient temperature – 4-Hour total preparation time

11. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Korean Rice Cakes Korean Rice Cakes – Room temperature storage for 24 hours- then destroy – Rice powder, salt, sugar, seeds, oil, dried beans, nuts, dried fruits, pumpkin – No animal products or fats

12. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Lauren-Beth Rudolph Act (1997) Lauren-Beth Rudolph Act (1997) – Minimum cooking temperatures Ground meats: 157°F Ground meats: 157°F Eggs: 145°F Eggs: 145°F Pork: 145°F Pork: 145°F Fish, Lamb: 140°F Fish, Lamb: 140°F Poultry/ stuffed foods: 165°F Poultry/ stuffed foods: 165°F – Reheat in microwave to 165°F Thermometers Thermometers – Refrigerator (location inside) – Probe +/- 2°F +/- 2°F

13. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Proper THAWING of PHF Proper THAWING of PHF – In refrigerator – Under cold running water (75°F) – Part of cooking process – Microwave on “Defrost” No refreezing No refreezing

14. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Holding raw shell eggs Holding raw shell eggs – At 45°F – Unrefrigerated 4 day max. since packing 4 day max. since packing Not previously refrigerated Not previously refrigerated Temperature does not exceed 90°F Temperature does not exceed 90°F “REFRIGERATE AFTER PURCHASE” label “REFRIGERATE AFTER PURCHASE” label Date of packing on container Date of packing on container

15. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Chinese- style Roast Duck -Abdominal cavity is cleaned -Duck is marinated -Cavity is closed prior to cooking -Duck is roasted at 350 º F for 60 minutes Raw duck-2hrs / cooked duck- 4 hrs

16. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Cooling PHF Cooling PHF – 140 º F to 70 º F within two hours – 70 º F to 41 º F within four hours Methods of rapid cooling Methods of rapid cooling – Ice bath – Chill sticks – Small portions – Ice as ingredient – Frequent stirring – Special equipment

17. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Inspection on receipt Inspection on receipt – Delivery Inspection considerations – Shellfish tags for 90 days Donated food Donated food Private retail- Yes and No Private retail- Yes and No

18. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities FOOD HANDLERS FOOD HANDLERS – Contamination potential – HANDWASHING: How How When When Cross-contamination Cross-contamination – Bare-hand vs. gloves

19. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Signs Signs – Hand washing – No Smoking Communicable diseases Communicable diseases Pesticides Pesticides Waste disposal Waste disposal Live animals Live animals No Smoking Please

20. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities “All food facilities and all equipment, utensils, and facilities shall be kept clean, fully operative, and in good repair”. “All food facilities and all equipment, utensils, and facilities shall be kept clean, fully operative, and in good repair”. HACCP HACCP – Highly specialized food monitoring program Allows for food modification (acidification, curing, etc.) Allows for food modification (acidification, curing, etc.) Critical control points Critical control points HACCP plans HACCP plans

21. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Date coding (FIFO) Date coding (FIFO) Commercial grade equipment/ utensils Commercial grade equipment/ utensils – A merican N ational S tandards I nstitute – NSF Sulfites Sulfites

22. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Wash-rinse-sanitize Wash-rinse-sanitize Manual Sanitizing Manual Sanitizing – Chlorine: 100 ppm/ 30 seconds – Quaternary ammonium: 200 ppm./ 60 seconds – Iodine: 25 ppm./ 60 seconds

23. Article 7: Sanitation Requirements for Food Facilities Mechanical Sanitizing Mechanical Sanitizing – Chemical dishwasher (50 ppm Cl) – High-temperature 180°F (165°F)

24. Article 8: Sanitation Requirements for Food Establishments Food storage Food storage – 6” off the floor – Bulk storage – Labels

25. Article 8: Sanitation Requirements for Food Establishments Cleaning vs. Sanitizing Cleaning vs. Sanitizing Multi-service utensils Multi-service utensils Equipment Equipment Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces – Sanitize often – Ready to eat/ beef or lamb/ fish/ pork/ poultry

26. When to sanitize equipment/ utensils When to sanitize equipment/ utensils – Change in animal flesh type – Raw animal flesh/ ready to eat – Raw fruit & veggies/ PHF – Before use of temperature device – Anytime contamination may have occurred Article 8: Sanitation Requirements for Food Establishments

27. Water supply Water supply – HOT and COLD – Potable Backflow protection Backflow protection

28. Article 8: Sanitation Requirements for Food Establishments Plumbing Issues Plumbing Issues – All liquid waste to sewer or septic – Indirect connections (2X diam. of inlet pipe) Evaporators Evaporators – EXEMPTION: utensil washing sinks (1996) – Floor sinks

29. Article 8: Sanitation Requirements for Food Establishments Toilet facilities Toilet facilities – 20,000 sq. ft.- public access – Soap, towels or blowers – No storage Employee storage Employee storage

30. Article 8: Sanitation Requirements for Food Establishments Mechanical Ventilation Mechanical Ventilation – Remove gases, grease, smoke, heat – Increase employee comfort Type I and Type II hoods Type I and Type II hoods

31. Article 8: Sanitation Requirements for Food Establishments Enclosure requirements Enclosure requirements Walls, floors, and ceilings Walls, floors, and ceilings – Dining rooms, offices, receiving areas, bars, B&B’s Flooring specifications Flooring specifications

32. Article 8: Sanitation Requirements for Food Establishments Lighting Lighting – Adequate – Shatter protection Sleeping accommodations Sleeping accommodations – Small operations try to cut costs

33. Article 9: Open- Air Barbeques Reasonable protection from contamination Reasonable protection from contamination Restrooms within 200 sq. ft. Restrooms within 200 sq. ft. If permanent- impervious floor to 5 ft. If permanent- impervious floor to 5 ft.

34. Article 10: Vending Machines Owner I.D. Owner I.D. Cleaning record Cleaning record Refrigeration Refrigeration Annual health permit Annual health permit

35. Article 11: Mobile Food Facilities Limited menu/ practices Limited menu/ practices Prepackaged vs. unpackaged Prepackaged vs. unpackaged Construction issues Construction issues Set up Set up OMFF’s OMFF’s

36. Article 13: Temporary Food Facilities Approved sources Approved sources – Holding exceptions Operator I.D. Operator I.D. Operational Operational – Hand washing – Food protection

37. Article 14: Produce Stands THREE walls THREE walls Trimmed produce/ shell eggs Trimmed produce/ shell eggs Food 18” from ground Food 18” from ground Grown and sold from home? Grown and sold from home?

38. Article 15: Certified Farmer’s Market All food 6 inches from ground All food 6 inches from ground NO food preparation- Sampling only NO food preparation- Sampling only – Plastic gloves – Potable water – Temperatures – Samples covered

39. Article 16: Swap Meets No food preparation No food preparation Pre-packaged non-perishables Pre-packaged non-perishables Approved mobile food units Approved mobile food units

40. Article 17: Satellite Distribution Facilities Amusement park kiosk Amusement park kiosk Prepackaged or central food facility Prepackaged or central food facility Full enclosure not required Full enclosure not required

41. Article 18: Restricted Food Service Transient Occupancy Establishments Bed and Breakfast Bed and Breakfast Intent of Law Intent of Law Utensil sanitizing Utensil sanitizing

42. Article 19: Food Facility Donations No liability for donated foods No liability for donated foods Article 20: Other Facilities Child Day Care Facilities Child Day Care Facilities Community Care Facilities Community Care Facilities Residential Care for the Elderly Residential Care for the Elderly